Annals
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈæn.əlz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Annals is a noun meaning plural of annal.
Meaning
plural of annal.
More Meanings
- A relation of events in chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened.
- Historical records; chronicles; history.
- A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.
Example Sentences
Annals of Science
the annals of our religion
the short and simple annals of the poor
It was one of the most critical periods in our annals.
Synonyms for annals
Depending on context, synonyms include history.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include history, story, record, creed, anal, patients.
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